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Art
Gnarly: Aries and David Ledoux capture the free-spirited surf and skate culture of Biarritz
Writer in Residence
John M Coetzee is the first author of Loewe’s ‘Writing the Prado’ programme
Under The Hammer
Louise Bourgeois has set a record-breaking sale at Sotheby’s
Night in the Garden of Love
Shezad Dawood’s new exhibition is an immersive digital jazz garden
Metanoia
This year’s Loewe Craft Prize winning sculpture looks like it was carved in space
Wednesday Art Idol
August Sander: the pioneering German documentary photographer who captured the face of a nation
Sarah Lucas: interrogating gender norms through euphemism and innuendo
Claude Cahun: the French surrealist who inspired Cindy Sherman and Nan Goldin
Helen Levitt: a pioneer of street photography who captured the theatre of daily life in New York
Jenny Saville: the British painter challenging body norms with studies in human flesh
Joan Miró: the Spanish surrealist who inspired Dalí and Magritte
Gerhard Richter: the German master of abstraction reconciling memories of war
SUPERFLEX: the Danish public art collective re-drawing lines of civic power
Forensic Architecture: the architectural detective agency uncovering global human rights abuses
Gillian Wearing: the Turner Prize-winning artist peeling back layers of the human psyche
Zines
Ari Marcopoulos’ latest book invites us into his creative community
Open now
The images you’ll love at this year’s Photo London
Skins, revisited
“One image can change the history of anything” – Gavin Watson on being the photographer of a generation
Exclusive Excerpt
Masturbatory Reader: Sticky Fingers Publishing are asking us to reconsider the power of the erotic in literature
Player one
Hit play on the gameplay artworld of Gabriel Massan
Studio Portraits
Brynley Odu Davies is photographing emerging creatives shaping the UK’s art scene
Novacene
Grace Wales Bonner will design costumes for Wayne McGregor’s latest dance production
The Sittings
Alexi Lubomirski’s photobook curates two decades of capturing the world’s most famous faces
New Territory
FILA is heading into the world of AI for Milan Design Week
Agony and Ecstasy
Bob Carlos Clarke’s photography takes over Saint Laurent Rive Droite
Times are hard for dreamers
“I’m looking to get spooked by the banal” – Joe Sweeney wants you to take a trip inside his psyche
mythology, gender and sexuality
Gray Wielebinski is the latest artist to take up residency at Selfridges Art Block
Another World
Shae Detar’s debut monograph is “a love letter to women, nature and colour”
Guardians
LA artist Devon DeJardin is diving into the world of NFTs
Feel it
Saint Laurent’s latest Fanzine celebrates the conceptual emotion of photographer Rachel Seidu